Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Canada to Greece by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Canada and Greece is 15 days 15h. Ships depart from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Canada and Greece?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Halifax (CAHAL) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 15 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Canada to Greece by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Canada to Greece takes around 15h 55m. Flights depart from Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and arrive at Aktion National Airport (PVK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Canada and Greece?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Aktion National Airport (PVK) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by British Airways and the typical transit time is around 15h 55m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Canada and Greece?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Canada and Greece. Cargo flights depart from Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 21h 26m. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Canada to Greece by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Canada and Greece by cargo ship is 4,319 Nautical Miles (7,998 Kilometres / 4,970 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Halifax (CAHAL) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Canada to Greece by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Canada and Greece by air is around 7,371 Kilometres (4,580 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Aktion National Airport (PVK).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Canada to Greece by sea?

Accepted Answer

581kg - 1t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Canada to Greece. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Canada to Greece?

Accepted Answer

270kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Canada to Greece. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air Transat	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+3 others
LufthansaF	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+4 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+9 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+3 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Embraer 170+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 170+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC LEIGH+45 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	VISTULA MAERSK+23 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	1-2 times a week	MSC ROBERTA V+45 others
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL ST LAWRENCE+4 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	LIVERPOOL EXPRESS+5 others
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Canada to Greece By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Canada to Greece by Air freight

Quickest air route

Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Aktion National Airport

Most frequent

Lester B. Pearson International Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Canada to Greece by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Halifax to Piraeus

Most frequent

Montreal to Piraeus

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